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Full HD PowerLite 1080p Front Projector

Engineered to deliver full HD 1080p resolution, the Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 combines five revolutionary image technology innovations in one remarkable performer. Together, C2Fine 3LCD technology, E-TORL lamps, 1080Perfect video processing, AbsoluteBlack, and OptiCinema lenses provide a total solution home theater projector that exceeds all expectations.

Winning Hearts And Minds

There's a new celebrity front projector in town, the PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 brought to you by Epson, the world leader in home theater projectors, that will so captivate the hearts and minds of movie buffs they'll never want to leave home. The ISF (Imaging Science Foundation) has certified the Pro Cinema 1080, which means it has met the Foundation's standards for High Fidelity Video. Engineered to deliver full HD 1080p resolution, this combines five revolutionary image technology innovations in one remarkable performer. It begins with C2Fine 3LCD technology, the core of this powerful projector, designed to faithfully reproduce every color and scene. Next, there's a proprietary 170-watt UHE E-TORL lamp that provides consistent light from corner to corner, using the least amount of power, while 1080Perfect video processing offers full HD 1080p performance with 10-bit color processing and HDMI v1.3 compatibility. AbsoluteBlack, technology delivers a 12,000:1 contrast ratio and assures the richest, deepest blacks. And, the innovative OptiCinema lens provides amazing detail and breathtaking color for spectacular results. Together, these state-of-the-art technologies, all within a single projector, present a total solution that exceeds all expectations. Also exceeding expectations are the included spare lamp, ceiling mount, and longer three-year parts and labor warranty (90-days on the lamp). With Epson's PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 you not only get more performance, you get more for your money too!

Core Values

At the core of this PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 projector lies 3LCD technology with C2Fine--where crystal-clear imaging begins. This Epson projection system delivers over two million pixels on any screen size up to 120 inches; offers flawless, high-speed video motion, with smooth transitions from light to dark and color to color, displaying even the most subtle of color changes; offers the most precise color registration for crisp images without any rainbow effects or color breakdown; and works with the projector's 1200 lumens to deliver bright, colorful movie experiences. 3LCD projection systems give you dazzling brightness, true-to-life color saturation, and razor-sharp contrast for displaying digital content. This robust technology is incredibly versatile and is used in a variety of applications. For example, 3LCD easily displays full high-definition television (HDTV) broadcast signals. With the increasing popularity of HDTV, 3LCD's versatility confirms its top position in the video projection market.

A Deep, Dark Secret--Discovered

Epson's AbsoluteBlack technology is the key that unlocks mystery of high contrast ratios. The Pro Cinema 1080 with AbsoluteBlack produces the deepest blacks possible with up to a 12,000:1 contrast ratio; creates true cinematic contrast with remarkable depth and detail; assures easy viewing of minute details, even in shadow areas--images seem to jump off the screen with a unique 3D quality.

Smooth Scaling

No matter what the input source, Epson's 1080Perfect video processor delivers optimum output. 1080Perfect takes full advantage of the HDMI v1.3 connection, including deep color compatibility; offers 24 frame-per-second compatibility for smooth playback (via HDMI) from film sources; provides smooth scaling for amazing images even from standard definition sources like current 480p resolution DVD movies; makes it possible to display 1080p resolution from all connections; and can reproduce a phenomenal 1.07 billion colors.

Extraordinary Optics

The Pro Cinema's 1080's precision crafted OptiCinema 2.1x zoom lens has 14 elements plus two aspherical lenses for the clearest, sharpest images ever. This lens delivers precision images with no flaring or distortion regardless of installation challenges you might encounter, offers 47% horizontal and 96% vertical lens shift so you can reposition the image nearly two or three screen sizes respectively (based on a 100-inch screen), and allows you the flexibility to project on a 100-inch screen from as close as 9.8 feet or as far away as 20.9 feet.

Laudable Lamp

Epson's exclusive Twin Optimized Reflective Lamp (E-TORL) gives you maximum brightness and color uniformity while at the same time using less energy. This lamp improves color uniformity by 30% and offers more consistent light for a better overall image. No other projector manufacturer matches this performance!

Epson Leads The Way

During the past century, Epson has developed sophisticated imaging and projection technologies by building upon the achievements of the first Epson engineers. Recognizing the superior quality and benefits of LCD technology, other companies use Epson's LCDs in many different products, from televisions and projectors to watches and cell phones. Today, utilizing Epson's LCD technology, Epson's 3LCD projectors are the most widely used projectors in the world.

Included With Purchase

Remote control, 2 AAA batteries for remote, spare lamp, VGA cable for computer, ceiling mount, power cable, User's Guide Kit.

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